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Libbie Block (July 10, 1910 - March 30, 1972) was an American author known for her delicate emotions and profound insights, primarily focusing on children's literature.

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All Marriage Comedian Consciousness Forgiving Growing Involved Jokes Known Lapses Levels

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“Love in its early stages rarely maintains a level, it always seems to be growing or diminishing.”

Seems Levels Growing Stage

Book:The hills of Beverly

Source: The hills of Beverly

“Marriage is a sleepy guard to which one confides one's dearest treasure, love.”

Marriage Treasure Sleepy

Book:The hills of Beverly

Source: The hills of Beverly

“marriages do not take root in the presence of witnesses but only in the consciousness of the persons involved.”

Persons Consciousness Marriage Involved Roots Witness

Book:The hills of Beverly

Source: The hills of Beverly

“To have a reputation for being noble, she thought, is more confining than to be known as a wit. On the rare days when a comedian has no jokes, people pardon the lapse. There is no forgiving a saint's occasional day of sin.”

People Sin Known Jokes Perfection Forgiving Saint Noble Wit Reputation Comedian Occasional Pardon Lapses

Book:The hills of Beverly

Source: The hills of Beverly

About the Author

Born: July 10, 1910
Died: March 30, 1972
Known for: Author
Quotes: 4

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